1974 GAZ 24 vs. 2002 Lexus GX
To start off, 2002 Lexus GX is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus GX weights approximately 222 kg more than 1974 GAZ 24.
Because 2002 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 GAZ 24. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lexus GX will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 GAZ 24 | 2002 Lexus GX | |
| Make | GAZ | Lexus |
| Model | 24 | GX |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2994 cc | 4700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 235 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1742 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2810 mm |
